Andy Bell, chief executive of AJ Bell, has written to Sajid Javid, the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, calling on him to “radically simplify” the rules around ISAs.

The FCA’s ‘Retirement Outcomes Review’ policy statement has come under fire from SIPPs specialists.

Advice network Openwork is expanding its wealth channel team with two new senior appointments, a move which it says will ‘enhance’ its capabilities and support for advisers.

The FCA has published final guidance which sets out the cryptoasset activities it regulates.

Financial Planning firm Harwood Wealth Management Group has revealed three new acquisitions.

KR Group, the specialist provider of financial solutions to the over 55’s, has appointed Charlie Moran as group data and business intelligence director.

Sanlam Investments has chosen Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG research and ratings, to help enhance its investment capabilities in the UK and South Africa.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has warned over the “wider implications” of the FCA’s pension transfer review.

The Pension Scams Industry Group (PSIG), the voluntary body set up to support trustees, providers and administrators in combating pension scams, has appointed Tommy Burns as deputy chair.

The FCA has set out plans to ban advisers from contingent charging based on a positive recommendation to transfer out of a defined benefit scheme.